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The handmaid's tale. Season two
Uniform Title
Handmaid's tale (Television program). Season 2.
Title
The handmaid's tale. Season two / MGM presents an MGM and Hulu production ; created for television by Bruce Miller.
Edition
[English/French version].
Publication
Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2018]
Physical Description
4 videodiscs (718 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Based on the novel by Margaret Atwood.
Originally made available for online streaming by Hulu in 2018.
Wide screen (1.78:1).
Special features: Season two: Off book; Dressing dystopia.
Special feautres: Season two: off book; Dressing dystopia.
English or French dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Summary
A religion-based autocracy has taken over most of the United States, renaming the country Gilead. In this country women are second-class citizens. Anyone trying to escape is punished. One such person is June, who is captured while trying to escape with her husband and child and is sentenced to be a handmaid, bearing children for childless government officials. As a handmaid, June is renamed Offred.
Variant and related titles
Season 2
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English; French
Added to Catalog
December 14, 2018
Cast
Elisabeth Moss, Joseph Fiennes, Yvonne Strahovski, Ann Dowd, O-T Fagbenle, Max Minghella, Alexis Bledel, Madeline Brewer, Samira Wiley, Amanda Brugel.
System details note
Blu-ray, wide screen (1.78:1); DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (English), French DTS 5.1; 1080p high definition; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience
Rating: TVMA.
Contents
Disc 1: June
Unwomen
Baggage
Other women
Disc2: Seeds
First blood
After
Women's work
Disc 3: Smart power
The last ceremony
Holly
Disc 4 : Postpartum
The word.
Videorecording number
M136195 Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Subjects
Genre/Form
Dystopian television programs.
Fiction television programs.
Television series.
Television adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Dystopian television programs.
Television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Also listed under
MGM-TV, presenter, production company.
Hulu (Firm), production company, broadcaster.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., publisher.
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